American Express Membership Rewards Credit Card vs Axis Bank Burgundy Private Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹1,000

₹50,000

Editor's Rating

4.1

4

Key Features

  • Annual Membership Renewal Fee Waived if total spends on American Express Credit Card is Rs.1,50,000 and above; else 50% annual membership renewal fee will be waived off if total spends is Rs.90,000 to Rs.1,49,999
  • Earn 1,000 Bonus Membership Rewards Points for simply using your Card 4 times on transactions of Rs. 1,000 and above every month
  • Earn 5,000 Membership Rewards Points upon First Year Card Renewal, on payment of Annual Membership Fee. Points to be credited within 90 days of Card renewal
  • Redeem Points from the fabulous 18 and 24 Karat Gold Collection
  • Exciting Discounts of up to 20% every time you dine at select restaurants
  • Avail 30,000 Welcome Edge Reward points on the first transaction
  • Till payment due date, no cash withdrawal charges or interest levied 
  • Complimentary EazyDiner Prime membership for savings up to 25% or more at fine dining restaurants
  • Get unlimited lounge access at international airports for Priority Pass holders and add-on Priority Pass holders (12 visits for guests). Get unlimited lounge access at domestic airports for primary and add-on cardholders (12 visits for guests, per card)
  • Complimentary hotel and dining memberships, including Club Marriott, Accor Plus, and Taj Epicure
  • Diagnoses at leading medical institutions, and avail global travel and medical assistance during international travel

Editor's Review

Pros

  • Use your American Express Credit Card for your next big purchase & pay in EMI
  • Fuel Convenience Fee Waiver
  • One of the highest point to INR conversion rates in the market

Cons

  • No Golf/coaching sessions
  • No complimentary Airport Lounge access
  • High Renewal Fee

Pros

  • 15 EDGE REWARD points for every Rs. 200 spent on the card
  • Concierge Services
  • 50 complimentary rounds of Golf per year
  • Complimentary ticket on every ticket purchased for 5 movies and 5 non-movie shows, per month, on BookMyShow

Cons

  • High Joining and Annual Fees
  • No fuel surcharge wavier 


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